After being away for awhile, Andy Taylor returns home to Mayberry to visit Opie, now an expectant father. While there he ends up helping Barney Fife mount a campaign for sheriff.
Andy Griffith
as Andy Taylor
Ron Howard
as Opie Taylor
Don Knotts
as Barney Fife
Jim Nabors
as Gomer Pyle
Hal Smith
as Otis Campbell
Janet Waldo
as Amanda / Aunt Bee (voice) (uncredited)
Aneta Corsaut
as Helen Crump Taylor
Jack Dodson
as Howard Sprague
George Lindsey
as Goober Pyle
Betty Lynn
as Thelma Lou
Howard Morris
as Ernest T. Bass
Maggie Mancuso
as Charlene Darling